Dewelē, Ethiopia
Somali · Ethiopia
Dewelē is a small town in Somali, Ethiopia with a population of 3,357. Elevation: 2,946 ft (898 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Dewelē
Dewele is a town in Ethiopia, near to the Ethiopia and Djibouti border. Located in the Sitti Zone in the Somali Region the town has a longitude and latitude of 11°2′N 42°37′E with an elevation of 898 meters above sea level.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,357 |
| Population Density | 173 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,946 ft (898 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.0347°, 42.6314° |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Country | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
| State / Province | Somali |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 8.2 inches (209 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Dewelē
Dewelē is a small town in Ethiopia (Somali) with a population of 3,357. The city sits at an elevation of 2,946 feet (898 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Ethiopia avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,946 ft (898 m) |
| Area | 19.4 sq mi (50.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 173/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.0347°N, 42.6314°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ardoukoba (63 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ardoukoba | Fissure vent(s) | 298 m (978 ft) | 1978 | 63 km |
| Dama Ali | Shield | 1,068 m (3,504 ft) | 1631 | 113 km |
| Gabillema | Stratovolcano | 1,459 m (4,787 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Manda-Inakir | Fissure vent(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | 1928 | 157 km |
| Gufa | Volcanic field | 600 m (1,969 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| July | 87°F (31°C) | 1.0 in | |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 85°F (30°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Dewelē has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 70°F in January to 89°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 8.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and December the driest (0.2").
Schools in Dewelē
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École de Dewele | - | - | - | - |
Train Stations in Dewelē
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Dewelē
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti-Ambouli Airport | JIB | Large Airport |
| Ali-Sabieh Airport | AII | Small Airport |
| Chabelley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dikhil Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Holhol Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moucha Airport | MHI | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dewelē
What is the population of Dewelē?
Dewelē has a population of 3,357 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 173 people per square mile, spread across 19.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Dewelē?
Dewelē has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.2 inches.
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